Egyptian Artca. 4500–4000 B.C. (?)Artwork Details
| Title | Red polish ware jar |
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 4500–4000 B.C. (?) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1902 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Predynastic Period |
| Date Range | 4500 BC – 4000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northern Upper Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 558278